H-alpha Sun – August 24, 2018

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A brief solar session under OK seeing conditions…

A complex looking prominence is seen.

Equipment: 150mm F/5 homemade refractor, Quark H alpha filter, Baader ERF 50mm, ASI 174MM.

 

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A comparison of the H-alpha and the white light views, showing the two small sunspot groups visible on the Sun today:

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Published by maxpho

An amateur...photographer, astronomer, entomologist...just an amateur ;)

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